In this episode of the show: Rob Saik, founder of Agri-Trend, on the 19th Farm Forum Event, coming up next week in Calgary, AB. Top Ag News Monsanto's chief technology officer, Robb Fraley, joins the show to discuss his role with Monsanto, the controversy surrounding Dicamba (and vapour movement/volatility), restricted use, the future of big... Read More
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Host Shaun Haney is in Calgary, AB for the GrowCanada conference today, inspiring a chat with keynote speaker and former politician, Stockwell Day, on the opportunity for Canadian agriculture in China. Also on the show: Top Ag News. Yield mapping and the importance of calibration with Rocky Mountain Equipment. U.S. GDP numbers, the Canadian dollar,... Read More
We've got another great show for you today. So buckle up, as we talk: Top Ag News Growing soybeans for beginners. India's import duties, the negative effects of domestic policy on global trade, the potential for price volatility and what's in store for pulse growers, with Pulse Canada CEO Gordon Bacon. Bacon is fresh off... Read More
In Monday's edition of RealAg Radio: Shaun and Kelvin discuss the top news of the day, including the 105th Grey Cup, $1 billion in federal funding under the Canadian Ag Partnership, Trudeau's plans to talk trade in China, and the European Commission granting a 5-year licence for glyphosate Tom Wolf of Agrimetrix and RealAg agronomist... Read More
In today's episode of the show: Top Ag News Anne Wasko, Gateway Livestock, joins for the Beef Market Update, and what we can expect from now into the New Year. Jeff English of ThinkShift; Andrew Campbell, dairy farmer from Ontario; and RealAgriculture's Kelvin Heppner join host Shaun Haney to discuss trade deals, minimum wage, farm... Read More
Happy Thanksgiving to our American counterparts! Unfortunately, says host Shaun Haney, politics appears to be dividing us — even dividing families. We need to do a better job of disagreeing. We need to be able to engage in discussion, and actually learn from other points of view. What do you think? Are you seeing the... Read More
Host Shaun Haney starts off the show by sharing audience feedback to the autonomous semi discussion from yesterday. Then: Top Ag News Rocky Mountain Equipment celebrates 10 years with its Ultimate Rocky Experience contest. Graham Lloyd, general manager and CEO of Dairy Farmers of Ontario joins the show to talk about how dairy farmers feel... Read More
Today, on the show: Top Ag News Brian Voth of IntelliFarm Inc. joins to talk about the markets, including canola and soybean charts (and how they may be diverging soon). Kevin Grier talks the Canadian grocery report — do we have a trade deficit or a surplus? Also, the health of the Canadian processing sector,... Read More
The Agritechnica crew is home from Germany, and so begins the big job of sifting through all of the coverage. In today's show: Top Ag News Andrew Coyne, Canadian columnist, shares his thoughts on the country's sentiment towards Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, the federal government's move to 'tax fairness', and where we're at with the... Read More
The traveling (and exhausted) RealAg crew is in Manchester, UK today, for a quick stop on their way home. Today, on the show: JP Gervais, chief economist with Farm Credit Canada, talks about markets, and how Canada is looking for exports. An interview from earlier in the week on an armoured tractor on display at... Read More